Beyond Belief

Heal, release, and reconnect in Sacred Valley.

Peru Sacred paid

Beyond Belief offers a unique sanctuary in Peru's Sacred Valley, specifically designed for individuals navigating the aftermath of high-control religious experiences. This center provides a supportive environment for those seeking to release lingering attachments and reclaim their authentic selves. Surrounded by majestic mountains and lush gardens, the venue, Hacienda Paucartika, fosters a sense of peace and connection, inviting guests to slow down and engage deeply with their personal healing journey. The focus here is on shedding what no longer serves, empowering participants to live a more fulfilled and engaged life. Expect delicious vegetarian meals, prepared with low sugar and salt, ensuring nourishment that supports your well-being.

Highlights

Specifically caters to religious trauma survivors
Focuses on releasing past attachments and reclaiming authenticity
Set within the beautiful Hacienda Paucartika venue
Serves delicious, low sugar/salt vegetarian meals
Offers Plant Medicine as a practice topic

Good for

religious trauma survivorsindividuals seeking personal transformationnature loversthose interested in plant medicinevegetarians

Setting

set amidst the awe-inspiring mountains and vibrant gardens of the Sacred Valley, this center provides a tranquil and nurturing environment. The natural beauty of the surroundings encourages introspection and offers a profound sense of peace, making it an ideal backdrop for deep personal work and transformation.

The practice

While the specific tradition is not stated, Beyond Belief focuses on practices that help individuals cut ties with past religious trauma. This involves introspective work and potentially plant medicine sessions, aimed at releasing limiting beliefs and connecting with one's authentic self. Beginners are welcome and will find a supportive space for exploration.

A typical day

Daily structure varies by retreat, but generally includes guided practices focused on healing and self-discovery. Time is allocated for communal meals, personal reflection, and engaging with the serene natural environment. The rhythm is designed to support deep internal work and connection.

Accommodation

Information about specific lodging arrangements is not available, but the Hacienda Paucartika venue is described as a sacred space designed for connection and transformation.

What to bring

Given the Sacred Valley's climate, with an annual average temperature of 7.2°C, pack layers. Even during warmer months (Dec, Nov, Jan), evenings can be cool. Comfortable clothing for meditation and walking, along with rain gear for wetter periods (Mar, Jan, Feb), would be advisable.

Address Sacred Valley, Peru

How to get there

The retreat center is situated in the Sacred Valley, Peru, approximately one hour and fifteen minutes from Cusco airport. Detailed guidance on reaching the venue will be provided after booking.

Nearest airport: Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) (21 km)

The center is located about 21 km from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) near Cusco. Guidance on navigating from the airport will be offered upon booking.

Nearest city: Cusco

Languages

English

Pricing

Retreats at Beyond Belief start from USD255. This is a paid model, and specific costs will depend on the chosen program.

Climate

Climate Zone: Temperate

Best Months: Jun, Jul, Aug

Avoid: Mar, Jan, Feb

The Sacred Valley experiences an annual average temperature of 7.2°C. The warmest months are December, November, and January, while the coolest are July, June, and August. The driest period is from June to August, with the wettest months being March, January, and February.

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of food can I expect during my stay?

All meals served are vegetarian, and the center prides itself on preparing delicious, low sugar and salt dishes. Dietary options including vegan, pescetarian, Ayurvedic, organic, gluten-free, dairy-free, and nut-free can also be accommodated.

Is Beyond Belief suitable for someone new to retreat experiences?

Yes, the center is designed to support individuals on a healing journey, including those who may be new to retreat settings. The focus is on personal transformation and finding your authentic self, which is a process open to all.

What is the best way to get to the center from Cusco?

The retreat center is located a little over an hour from Cusco airport. Upon booking, the center will provide guidance on navigating to the retreat, likely including options for transport.

What amenities are available at the retreat?

Guests can expect amenities such as free WiFi, towels, free parking, a kitchen, coffee/tea, and housekeeping services during their stay.

What is the cost of attending a retreat at Beyond Belief?

Pricing for retreats at Beyond Belief starts from USD255. Specific program costs will vary depending on the duration and offerings of each retreat.